Middle income vs North Macedonia: Ores and metals imports
Ores and metals imports over time
- Middle income
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 11.2% against 8.3% in Middle income, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Middle income ahead.
Middle income ranks 5th and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 2 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.4% | 0.4% | Middle income |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 3.1% | 2.1% | Middle income |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 13.2% | 6.6% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 13.9% | 6.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ores and metals imports, Middle income or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 11.2% against 8.3% in Middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ores and metals imports between Middle income and North Macedonia?
- 2.9%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and North Macedonia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Middle income and North Macedonia rank globally for ores and metals imports?
- Middle income ranks 5th and North Macedonia ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Ores and metals imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ores and metals comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals). Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.